diff --git a/pagure/api/project.py b/pagure/api/project.py
index cab5fb3..60cbf7b 100644
--- a/pagure/api/project.py
+++ b/pagure/api/project.py
@@ -167,7 +167,13 @@ def api_projects():
 
     jsonout = flask.jsonify({
         'total_projects': len(projects),
-        'projects': [p.to_json(api=True, public=True) for p in projects]
+        'projects': [p.to_json(api=True, public=True) for p in projects],
+        'args': {
+            'tags': tags,
+            'username': username,
+            'fork': fork,
+            'pattern': pattern,
+        }
     })
     return jsonout
 
diff --git a/tests/test_pagure_flask_api_project.py b/tests/test_pagure_flask_api_project.py
index be97a62..59d0cdf 100644
--- a/tests/test_pagure_flask_api_project.py
+++ b/tests/test_pagure_flask_api_project.py
@@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ class PagureFlaskApiProjecttests(tests.Modeltests):
         self.assertDictEqual(
             data,
             {
+              "args": {
+                "fork": None,
+                "pattern": None,
+                "tags": [
+                  "infra"
+                ],
+                "username": None
+              },
               "total_projects": 1,
               "projects": [
                 {
@@ -182,6 +190,12 @@ class PagureFlaskApiProjecttests(tests.Modeltests):
         self.assertDictEqual(
             data,
             {
+              "args": {
+                "fork": None,
+                "pattern": None,
+                "tags": [],
+                "username": "pingou",
+              },
               "total_projects": 3,
               "projects": [
                 {
@@ -260,6 +274,14 @@ class PagureFlaskApiProjecttests(tests.Modeltests):
         self.assertDictEqual(
             data,
             {
+              "args": {
+                "fork": None,
+                "pattern": None,
+                "tags": [
+                  "infra"
+                ],
+                "username": "pingou"
+              },
               "total_projects": 1,
               "projects": [
                 {